Status:

COMPLETED

Co-designing Personalised Assistive Technology

Lead Sponsor:

Swansea University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Conditions:

Disability or Chronic Disease Leading to Disablement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Assistive technology is an important tool in helping people maintain independence, allowing them to actively participate in education, work, and society. If maximised to its full potential there would...

Detailed Description

PROCEDURE: 1. Referral: Potential participants will be identified by a healthcare professional from their current care team and asked whether they would like to participate in the study. Potential pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of a long-term chronic condition
  • Living in the community
  • Age eighteen years or older
  • Ability to actively engage in a co-design process, as determined by the referring clinician, including:
  • Sufficient comprehension of language to engage in meaningful verbal dialogue with the researcher.
  • Sufficient insight into their condition such that they understand their needs.
  • Sufficient ability to communicate their needs.
  • Sufficient ability to retain information between sessions
  • Currently under the care of healthcare services within Swansea Bay University Health Board
  • At least three-month post injury/diagnosis at the point of recruitment allowing time for spontaneous recovery and for the person to become aware of their difficulties and the implications of this on their lives

Exclusion

  • Receptive or expressive language difficulties, or extremely low memory function that may preclude people from engaging meaningfully
  • Medically unstable, severe mental health or cognitive difficulties which may preclude meaningful engagement in the study.
  • Not able to provide informed consent.
  • Have insufficient access to the internet to engage virtually with the researcher through video conferencing software.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04836624

Start Date

May 10 2021

End Date

September 30 2022

Last Update

April 28 2023

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Swansea Bay University Health Board

Swansea, United Kingdom, SA6 6NL